Staf De Clercq
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| Born | 16 September 1884 |
| Died | 22 October 1942 (aged 58) Ghent, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | politician |
Staf De Clercq (16 September 1884 – 22 October 1942) was a Flemish nationalist
Flemish nationalist Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond
(Flemish National League, or VNV).
Biography
He was born as Jeroom Gustaaf De Clercq in
Flanders
, and 14.7% in 1939.
Welcoming of the
French Flanders). His organization supported the German occupiers in the identification and round-up of Jews
for deportation.
He died in
Vlaamse Militanten Orde had his body transferred to the cemetery in Asse. He remains revered among some far-right Flemish nationalists in modern Belgium.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Belgian Fascism by R. H. Chertok (Washington University in St. Louis thesis, 1975)
- ISBN 0-13-089301-3)
Footnotes
- ^ John T. Ishiyama & Marijke Breuning, Ethnopolitics in the New Europe, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998, pp. 112–3
- ^ Brinckman, Bart (24 January 2024). "Waarom extreemrechtse flaminganten samenleggen om een praalgraf te kopen". De Standaard. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
External links
- A Short History of Flanders and the Flemish Movement from the Vlaams Blok site.
- Newspaper clippings about Staf De Clercq in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
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